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Mouth in Spanish

The Spanish word for 'mouth' is 'boca', pronounced BOH-kah (IPA: /ˈboka/). It is an A1-level feminine noun (plural: bocas).

Pronunciation: BOH-kah

Spanishboca
PronunciationBOH-kah · /ˈboka/
Part of speechnoun (feminine)
Pluralbocas
LevelA1 (beginner-friendly)

Example Sentences with 'boca'

  • Abre la boca, por favor.
    Open your mouth, please.
  • No hables con la boca llena.
    Don't talk with your mouth full.
  • Me quemé la boca con el café.
    I burned my mouth on the coffee.
  • El bebé se lleva todo a la boca.
    The baby puts everything in his mouth.

Common Phrases with 'boca'

  • boca abajo / boca arriba
    face down / face up
  • se me hace agua la boca
    my mouth is watering

How to Use 'boca'

As with other body parts, use the definite article: 'abre la boca', not 'abre tu boca'. 'Boca abajo' and 'boca arriba' are the standard ways to say face down and face up.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you say 'mouth' in Spanish?

'Mouth' in Spanish is 'boca', pronounced BOH-kah.

How do you spell 'boca'?

It is spelled b-o-c-a.

Is 'boca' masculine or feminine?

'Boca' is feminine: you say 'la boca'.

What is the plural of 'boca'?

The plural of 'boca' is 'bocas'.

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